Microstructure

4 cases · 19 images

Crevice Corrosion in a Subsea System — Aspect Before Analysis

Micrography of CAP A, showing graphite in imperfect nodules and ferritic matrix.
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ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Imperfect Nodules
The cast iron microstructure is predominatly ferritic with graphite nodules.
169
ML00040 / Apr.2017
Brittle Fracture of a Valve Stem
M - Nodular Cast IronP - Valve StemAp - ShipCd - Brittle Fracture
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Nodules
Micrographic detail of the graphite/matrix interface corrosion, leading to a general corrosion loss.
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ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Flakes
The intake valve seat cylinder, manufactured in a high alloy white cast iron, presents a network of primary carbides, not degradated even after high temperature exposition during all lifetime.
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ML00003 / Apr.2017
Cast iron Engine Valve Seats
M - White Cast IronP - Valve SeatAp - MaritimeCd - Microstructural Evolution
Cm - Micrography by OMDf - Network of Primary Carbides

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ML00047 — Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical InsulatorsM - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Nodules
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Graphite in Nodules
ML00047 / Mar.2017
Ductile Cast Iron Caps of Electrical Insulators
M - Ductile Cast IronP - Cast iron capAp - EnergyCd - Typical manufacturing
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic
ML00034 — 45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast IronM - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Micrography of the longitudinal section of the pipe, close to the internal surface, showing graphite in flakes and ferritic matrix with small regions of perlite.
231
ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic Matrix
Micrography of the longitudinal section of the pipe, close to the internal surface, showing graphite in flakes and ferritic matrix with small regions of perlite and eutetic in the middle of the perlite colonies.
192
ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic Matrix
Micrography of the longitudinal section of the pipe, in the center of the thickness. Graphite in flakes and ferritic matrix with small regions of perlite.
179
ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic Matrix
Micrography of the longitudinal section of the pipe, in the center of the thickness. Graphite in flakes and ferritic matrix with small regions of perlite.
162
ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Ferrite and Pearlite
Micrography of the longitudinal section of the pipe, close to the external surface. Graphite in flakes and predominantly ferritic matrix .
132
ML00034 / Apr.2017
45 Years Old Acquaduct Grey Cast Iron
M - Gray Cast ironP - Centrifugally Cast PipeAp - AcquaductCd - General Corrosion
Cm - Nital Etched Micrography by OMDf - Predominantly Ferritic Matrix

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ML00003 — Cast iron Engine Valve SeatsM - White Cast IronP - Valve SeatAp - MaritimeCd - Microstructural Evolution
The intake valve seat cylinder, manufactured in a high alloy white cast iron, presents a network of primary carbides, not degradated even after high temperature exposition during all lifetime.
206
ML00003 / Apr.2017
Cast iron Engine Valve Seats
M - White Cast IronP - Valve SeatAp - MaritimeCd - Microstructural Evolution
Cm - Micrography by OMDf - Network of Primary Carbides
The exhaust valve seat cylinder, manufactured in a high alloy white cast iron, presents a coalesced structure, degradated by high temperature exposition during the lifetime.
182
ML00003 / Apr.2017
Cast iron Engine Valve Seats
M - White Cast IronP - Valve SeatAp - MaritimeCd - Microstructural Evolution
Cm - Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure
The exhaust valve seat cylinder, manufactured in a high alloy white cast iron, presents a coalesced structure, degradated by high temperature exposition during the lifetime.
137
ML00003 / Apr.2017
Cast iron Engine Valve Seats
M - White Cast IronP - Valve SeatAp - MaritimeCd - Microstructural Evolution
Cm - Micrography by OMDf - Coalesced structure